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* Spoofed in ''[[Darkwing Duck (animation)|Darkwing Duck]]'', where in one episode Darkwing has to train a newbie villain how to carry off the trope properly.
* Spoofed in ''[[Darkwing Duck (animation)|Darkwing Duck]]'', where in one episode Darkwing has to train a newbie villain how to carry off the trope properly.
* Averted in ''[[Codename: Kids Next Door]]'': After being placed on one such conveyer belt, Numbuh Five calmly takes one step to the left (and off the machine), walks to the end of the belt, and switches it off.
* Averted in ''[[Codename: Kids Next Door]]'': After being placed on one such conveyer belt, Numbuh Five calmly takes one step to the left (and off the machine), walks to the end of the belt, and switches it off.
* An interesting subversion in ''[[Re Boot]]'' occurs where Enzo has himself tied up and put on one of these devices on purpose. The intent was to get his quarreling friends to rescue him, and reconcile with each other in the process. This fails when the two start arguing again when they meet each other in front of the Conveyor Belt O' Doom, and Enzo has to be rescued by his dog.
* An interesting subversion in ''[[ReBoot]]'' occurs where Enzo has himself tied up and put on one of these devices on purpose. The intent was to get his quarrelling friends to rescue him, and reconcile with each other in the process. This fails when the two start arguing again when they meet each other in front of the Conveyor Belt O' Doom, and Enzo has to be rescued by his dog.
* In ''[[The Brave Little Toaster]]'', the Master is caught in the conveyor belt of a junkyard trash compactor, {{spoiler|leading Toaster to do a [[Heroic Sacrifice]] to save him.}}
* In ''[[The Brave Little Toaster]]'', the Master is caught in the conveyor belt of a junkyard trash compactor, {{spoiler|leading Toaster to do a [[Heroic Sacrifice]] to save him.}}
* In ''[[Futurama]]'', Fry has to choose between saving Bender, who is tied to the Conveyor Belt O' Doom (which will turn him into Slurm cans), saving Leela, who is being dunked in a [[Shark Pool|slurm-filled pit]] (which will turn her into a Slurm Queen), or drinking from a trough of delicious concentrated Slurm. He chooses the Slurm, of course. However, {{spoiler|he [[Crowning Moment of Awesome|saves Leela by dragging the trough with him, who then saves Bender.]] Hey, he was literally addicted to the stuff.}}
* In ''[[Futurama]]'', Fry has to choose between saving Bender, who is tied to the Conveyor Belt O' Doom (which will turn him into Slurm cans), saving Leela, who is being dunked in a [[Shark Pool|slurm-filled pit]] (which will turn her into a Slurm Queen), or drinking from a trough of delicious concentrated Slurm. He chooses the Slurm, of course. However, {{spoiler|he [[Crowning Moment of Awesome|saves Leela by dragging the trough with him, who then saves Bender.]] Hey, he was literally addicted to the stuff.}}